Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 18, 1968 (age 57)
Place of Birth
Chingford, Essex, England, UK
Nina Wadia
Biography
Nina Wadia is a British actress. She is known for portraying Zainab Masood in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, Aunty Noor in Citizen Khan, Mrs Hussein in the BBC comedy Still Open All Hours and for starring in the BBC Two sketch show Goodness Gracious Me
Nina Wadia Bad Jokes - MCM London Comic Con 2014
VideoKnown For
TV
Midsomer Murders
Medora Salt
1997
TV
Doctor Who
Dr Ramsden
2005
TV
Death in Paradise
Anna Masani
2011
TV
EastEnders
Zainab Masood
1985
TV
Casualty
Veena
1986
TV
Holby City
Annabelle Cooper
1999
TV
Skins
Anwar's Mum
2007
TV
Waking the Dead
Roshni Mehta
2001
TV
Doctors
DS Coombs
2000
TV
Doctors
Binita Prabhu
2000
TV
Countryfile
Self - Participant
1988
TV
The Sandman
Fate Mother
2022
TV
New Tricks
Mughda Das
2004
TV
Great British Menu
Self - Guest Judge
2006
TV
The Bill
Mina Kavia
1984
TV
The Bill
Defence Councillor
1984
TV
Big Brother's Bit on the Side
Self
2011
TV
Would I Lie to You?
Self
2007
TV
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011
TV
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant
2017
Filmography
2026TVThe Fortuneas Laura2026FilmTouchéas Bhajan2026FilmOpen All Hours: Inside Outas Self2025TVPlay for Todayas Heather2025FilmNever Too Lateas Heather2025TVThe Celebrity Inner Circleas Self - Participant2025TVThe Sunshine Murdersas Barbara Boxhall2025TVCelebrity Puzzlingas Self - Panellist2024FilmBonus Trackas Headmistress2024FilmBottom: Exposedas Self2024TVGrand Indian Hotelas Narrator2024FilmBunnyhoodas Mum2023FilmOnly Fools and Horses: Greatest Christmas Momentsas Self2023FilmBad Indian - the Villain Origin Storyas Mum2023TVTweedy & Fluffas Narrator2023FilmBlackadder: A Cunning Storyas Self - Contributor2023FilmBlackadder: The Lost Pilotas Self2023TVCount Abdullaas Bushra Khan2023FilmSome Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: 50 Years Of Laughsas Self2023FilmComedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearancesas Self2022TVB&B by the Seaas Self2022FilmThe Stranger in Our Bedas Mrs. Tanner2022Film'Allo 'Allo! Forty Years of Laughteras Self2022TVThe Sandmanas Fate Mother2022FilmKAURas Lakhwinder2022FilmThe Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebrationas Self2022TVCelebrity Catchpointas Self2022TVNewark, Newarkas Heather2022FilmFollowersas Becky Dubar2021TVThe Weakest Linkas Self - Participant2021FilmRepeatas Megan2021TVSitting on a Fortuneas Self - Contestant2021TVThe Outlawsas Shanthi2021TVSusan Calman's Summer By the Seaas Self2021TVToo Closeas Dr Anita Rhys Evans2021TVThis Is My Houseas Self2020FilmA Christmas Gift from Bobas Anika2020TVBetween the Coversas Self2020TVRhyme Time Townas Molly (voice)2020TVIsolation Storiesas Yasmine2020TVMaxxxas Death2020TVHitmenas Siobhan Burman2019FilmAladdinas Zulla2019TVCatchpointas Self2019FilmThe Queen's Corgias Patmore / Mrs Kapoor (voice)2019TVDanny and Mickas Joy2018TVOriginas Venisha Gupta2018FilmStrangeways Here We Comeas Lucy2018FilmTogetheras Mrs Justice Reed2018TVCelebrity Catchphraseas Self - Contestant2018TVChampionsas Lubna2017FilmMurder on the Blackpool Expressas Moira2017TVRichard Osman's House of Gamesas Self - Contestant2017TVThe Great British Bake Off: An Extra Sliceas Self2017TVCoconutas Saira2017FilmFinding Fatimahas Khadija2017TVDon't Ask Me Ask Britainas Herself2017TVHarry Hill's Alien Fun Capsuleas Self2016FilmThe Last Dragonslayeras Mother Xenobia2016FilmA Street Cat Named Bobas Bus Conductress2016TVZappedas Judge2016TVKiva Can Doas Nanni2016FilmWe Love Sitcomas Self2015TVHetty Featheras Mrs Penhaligon2015FilmAmar Akbar & Tonyas Seema2014TVStill Open All Hoursas Mrs. Hussein2014TVHank Zipzeras Inspector2013TVBig Star's Little Staras Self2013TVCatchphrase2012TVCitizen Khanas Aunty Noor2012FilmKeith Lemon: The Filmas Pat2011TVThe Chase: Celebrity Specialas Self - Contestant2011TVDeath in Paradiseas Anna Masani2011TVCelebrity Antiques Road Tripas Self - Participant2011TVBig Brother's Bit on the Sideas Self2011TVCelebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Sideas Self2011TVTrolliedas Meg2010FilmEast Streetas Zainab Masood2010TVMongrelsas Nita (voice)2010TVEastEnders: E20as Zainab Masood2008FilmI Can't Think Straightas Housekeeper2008FilmWest 10 LDNas Job Centre Clerk2007TVThe Big Questionsas Self2007TVWould I Lie to You?as Self2007FilmNamastey Londonas Bebo M. Malhotra2007TVSkinsas Anwar's Mum2006TVGreat British Menuas Self - Guest Judge2006TVThin Iceas Karen2006TVThe Apprentice: You're Fired!as Self2005TVEthelbert the Tigeras Ethelbert (voice)2005TVCasualty @Holby Cityas Jean2005TVDoctor Whoas Dr Ramsden2004TVNew Tricksas Mughda Das2003FilmCode 46as Hospital Receptionist2002TVWhite Teethas Neena2002FilmWhite Teethas Neena2002FilmOffending Angelsas Baggy's Ex 22002FilmBend It Like Beckhamas Wedding Guest2002TVAll About Meas Rupinder2002TVAn Angel For Mayas Science Teacher2001TVWaking the Deadas Roshni Mehta2001TVMurder in Mindas Meena Patel2000TVChambersas Maggie2000TVDoctorsas DS Coombs2000TVPerfect Worldas Maggie2000TVThe Strangerersas Waitress1999TVHolby Cityas Annabelle Cooper1998FilmSuch a Long Journeyas Sister Constance1998TVKiss Me Kateas Applicant1998TVAnimated World Faithsas Radha (voice)1998TVGoodness Gracious Me1997FilmSixth Happinessas Dolly Kotwal1997TVMidsomer Murdersas Medora Salt1994FilmWhat Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?as Self1994TVThe Vicar of Dibleyas Miss Carr1991TV2Point4 Childrenas Sharma1988TVThis Morningas Self1988TVCountryfileas Self - Participant1986TVCasualtyas Veena1985TVEastEndersas Zainab Masood1984TVThe Billas Mina Kavia